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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Boujee Bears
2-3 218.7
165.51
 
VS
proj
Show Me Your TD’s
167.2 1-4
160.18

Boujee Bears hand Show Me Your TD’s third straight loss in 218.7-167.2 rout

Boujee Bears rolled to a 218.7-167.2 victory to hand Show Me Your TD’s their third straight loss. Show Me Your TD’s pulled out to a 10.1-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Boujee Bears after that. They were led by Michael Thomas, who caught 11 passes for 182 yards and 2 touchdowns for 41.7 points, and Amari Cooper, who caught 11 passes for 226 yards and a touchdown (39.4 points). Tyler Boyd (10 Rec, 123 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Kyler Murray (253 Pass Yds, 93 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) led the charge for Show Me Your TD’s in defeat. Boujee Bears (2-3) will look to get another W against Them Hanover Hittahz, while Show Me Your TD’s (1-4) meet Taste Defeet! in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Boujee Bears   Show Me Your TD’s

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 11 passes for 182 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Buccaneers, Thomas scored 41.7 points this week. His scoring output nearly tripled his 14.43-point projection and was much higher than his 20.64-point season scoring average. Thomas ranks #19 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Jaguars next week.
Michael Thomas

Top Player Comparison

Boujee Bears
Points
% of total points 218.7
1
Michael Thomas
WR
41.7
14.43
19.1%
2
Amari Cooper
WR
39.4
14.29
18%
3
Matt Ryan
QB
38.1
21.9
17.4%
4
Daniel Jones
QB
12.8
16.17
5.9%
Show Me Your TD’s
Points
% of total points 167.2
1
Tyler Boyd
WR
27.2
13.61
16.3%
2
Kyler Murray
QB
26
19.95
15.6%
3
Courtland Sutton
WR
17.7
11.51
10.6%
4
Todd Gurley II
RB
17.5
13.67
10.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were several players with big-time plays for both teams early Sunday, after which Boujee Bears had a 169.1-134.3 lead. Michael Thomas had a 42-yard catch for Boujee Bears, while Matt Ryan had a 29-yard touchdown pass. Meanwhile, Tyler Boyd had a 42-yard touchdown catch for Show Me Your TD’s, while DJ Moore had a 52-yard catch.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after all the plays were accounted for, Boujee Bears boasted a 218.7-154.4 lead. For Boujee Bears, Amari Cooper had a 53-yard touchdown catch and a 46-yard catch. Courtland Sutton made the highlight reel for Show Me Your TD’s with a 70-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Boujee Bears   Show Me Your TD’s

Game Notes

Seven of the 14 starters on Boujee Bears scored higher than their projected point totals.
Show Me Your TD’s had only six of their 14 starters score higher than their projected points.
Michael Thomas, Amari Cooper, and Matt Ryan all scored more points than Tyler Boyd, the leading scorer for Show Me Your TD’s.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
Both teams scored higher than their projected point total.
The 218.7 points scored by Boujee Bears are the 3rd-most in the league this year.
The win concludes a streak of three straight losses for Boujee Bears.
Not only did Boujee Bears earn the W, but they also easily covered the 5.33-point projected margin of victory.
Boujee Bears moves to (1-1) in blowout games this season, while Show Me Your TD’s falls to (0-1).
A bright spot in the loss, Tyler Boyd registered 27.2 points, the fifth-highest score for a wideout this week.

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